[Bug 1068191] Re: Attempted to upgrade to latest Ubuntu distro. In process received this message: "An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: The package 'ubuntu-desktop-boulder' is marked for removal but it is in the removal blacklist. This can be caused by: * Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu * Running the current pre-release version of Ubuntu * Unofficial software packages not provided by Ubuntu ". I have at least one app not provided by Ubuntu (VMPlayer), but how to I fix this?

Brian Murray brian at ubuntu.com
Thu Oct 18 17:52:46 UTC 2012


** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

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Title:
  Attempted to upgrade to latest Ubuntu distro.  In process received
  this message: "An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the
  upgrade: The package 'ubuntu-desktop-boulder' is marked for removal
  but it is in the removal blacklist.   This can be caused by:  *
  Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu  * Running the current
  pre-release version of Ubuntu  * Unofficial software packages not
  provided by Ubuntu ".   I have at least one app not provided by Ubuntu
  (VMPlayer), but how to I fix this?

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  In process received this message: 
  "An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: The package 'ubuntu-desktop-boulder' is marked for removal but it is in the removal blacklist.   This can be caused by:  * Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu  * Running the current pre-release version of Ubuntu  * Unofficial software packages not provided by Ubuntu ".   

  I have at least one app not provided by Ubuntu (VMPlayer), but how do
  I fix this?

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: update-manager 1:0.152.25.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-26.43-generic 3.0.43
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-26-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Oct 18 08:39:55 2012
  DistributionChannelDescriptor:
   # This is a distribution channel descriptor
   # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
   canonical-oem-boulder-oneiric-x86-20120124-2
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric" - Build i386 LIVE Binary 20120124-23:00
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-10-18 (0 days ago)

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